new materials Flashcards
1
Q
what are nanoparticles
A
carbon molecules that are shaped in a hollow ball
2
Q
how are the arranged
A
in hexagonal rings
3
Q
what do they contain
A
fullerenes
4
Q
how are fullerenes joined together
A
through nanotubes
5
Q
what is using nanoparticles called
A
nanoscience
6
Q
what are the uses of nanoparticles
A
- sensors
- strong, light building materials
- lubricants
